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James McCann 1750–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: JUN 1798

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lawrence McCann

Mother: Mary McCann

Spouse(s): Ann Shields

Children(s): David McCann, Robert McCann, William McCann, Ann McCann, John McCann, Thomas McCann, David McCANN

In 1750, James McCann entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Mccann And Mary Mccann. In 1790, James McCann established residence. James McCann married Ann Shields, and had children including Ann Mccann, David Mccann, David Mccarr Mccann, John Mccann, Robert Mccann, Thomas Mccann, William Mccann. James McCann passed away in 1798 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, James McCann entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Mccann And Mary Mccann.
  • In 1790, James McCann established residence.
  • James McCann married Ann Shields, and had children including Ann Mccann, David Mccann, David Mccarr Mccann, John Mccann, Robert Mccann, Thomas Mccann, William Mccann.
  • James McCann passed away in 1798 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McCann's Ancestors

Self
James McCann
1750–1798
Birth Place: County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence McCann
1736–1814
Ireland
Mary McCann
1732–1819
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McCann's Descendants

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James McCann (1750–JUN 1798) m. Ann Shields (3 MAY 1745–ABT 1800)
  1. 1. David McCann 1770–1825 m. Mary (Molly) Lefever 1775–1846
    1. 1. David McCann 1795–1861 m. NANCY King 1795–1831
      1. 1. Orpha (Ann) McCann 1818–1906 m. Samuel (Austin Wroe) Dr. 1810–1884
        1. 1. George (Neff) Wroe 1840–1916 m. Alice (Jane) Davis 1856–1935
        2. 2. James (Leroy) Wroe 1859–1937 m. Harriet (Eunice) Burns 1863–1944
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Wroe 1853–
        4. 4. William (Jerome) Wroe 1845–1934
        5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Wroe 1843–1944 m. John Kuhens 1839–1908
        6. 6. John (Wesley) Wroe 1841–1906 m. Clarinda Graves 1854–1927
        7. 7. Charles (Alexander) Wroe 1837–
        8. 8. Isabell (Elizabeth) Wroe 1848–
        9. 9. Flora (Hegia) Wroe 1839–
        10. 10. Joseph (Ellsworth) Wroe 1851–1905
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) McCann 1821–1908
      3. 3. James (K.) Mccann 1824–1907
      4. 4. David McCann 1825–1881
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) McCann 1828–1907
      6. 6. Nancy McCann 1829–1856
    2. 2. John McCann 1794–1870
    3. 3. Hugh (J) McCann 1795–1831
    4. 4. Elizabeth Mccann 1797–1850
    5. 5. William McCann 1801–1886
    6. 6. Jesse McCann 1805–1872
    7. 7. Isaac McCann 1805–1872
  2. 2. Robert McCann 1780–1845
  3. 3. William McCann 1775–1855
  4. 4. Ann McCann 1786–1792
  5. 5. John McCann 1770–1822
  6. 6. Thomas McCann 1782–1845 m. Mary (C.) McDill 1790–1874
    1. 1. Sarah (Luiza) McCann 1824–1829
    2. 2. Martha (Amanda) McCann 1826–1904
    3. 3. James (R) McCann 1812–1815
    4. 4. Ann (S.) McCann 1809–
    5. 5. Ann Mccann 1812–
    6. 6. Samuel (M. D. C.) McCann 1821–1849
    7. 7. William (Edward) McCann 1840–1840
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) McCann 1816–1898
    9. 9. Jane McCann 1811–1811
    10. 10. Susan (Emaline) McCann 1832–1834
    11. 11. Margaret (Michell) McCann 1819–1882
    12. 12. Elizabeth McCann 1814–1886
    13. 13. Isabella (Malissa) McCann 1828–1900
  7. 7. David (McCARR) McCANN 1775–1870

James McCann's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of James McCann in County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1790
1790
Age 40
James McCann resided here
None
1798
JUN 1798
Age 48
Death of James McCann in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1798
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

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